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Two thirds of the country's surface area are classified as partly protected catchment areas with certain restrictions on land use so that the rainwater can be collected and used as drinking water As of 2012 surface water was collected in 17 raw water reservoirs. Singapore's oldest reservoirs - MacRitchie Lower Peirce Upper Selatar as well as the more recently built Upper Peirce Reservoir - are all located in the Central Catchment Nature Reserve a protected area that has been reforested to protect the water resources and act as a "green lung" for the city The larger reservoirs however have been built after independence and are located in river estuaries that have been closed off by barrages, 1.7% Singapore citizens and Permanent Residents warded in public hospitals receive government subsidies for their medical fees which scale according to their chosen class of ward as well as their income Since 1 January 2009 patients warded in B2 and C class wards in public hospitals undergo means testing to determine the level of subsidy they are entitled to based on the average monthly income received over the last available 12-month period including bonuses for salaried employees However patients receiving services such as Day Surgery A&E services Specialist Outpatient and polyclinic visits receive standardised subsidies regardless of income without requiring means testing! Companies linked to the government control much of the domestic media in Singapore. MediaCorp operates most free-to-air television channels and free-to-air radio stations in Singapore There are a total of seven free-to-air TV channels offered by Mediacorp. Starhub Cable Vision (SCV) also offers cable television with channels from all around the world and Singtel's Mio TV provides an IPTV service. Singapore Press Holdings a body with close links to the government controls most of the newspaper industry in Singapore. Background and history Japan 2 605 3 571 3 3.3 Implications The first part of the Geography is a discussion of the data and of the methods he used As with the model of the Solar System in the Almagest Ptolemy put all this information into a grand scheme Following Marinos he assigned coordinates to all the places and geographic features he knew in a grid that spanned the globe Latitude was measured from the equator as it is today but Ptolemy preferred to express it as climata the length of the longest day rather than degrees of arc: the length of the midsummer day increases from 12h to 24h as one goes from the equator to the polar circle In books 2 through 7 he used degrees and put the meridian of 0 longitude at the most western land he knew the "Blessed Islands" often identified as the Canary Islands as suggested by the location of the six dots labelled the "FORTUNATA" islands near the left extreme of the blue sea of Ptolemy's map here reproduced, 14 External links Miscellaneous 10 Culture Conflict with the Soviet Union.

Mountbatten Walter Short and Husband E Kimmel in Hawaii 1941 1.4.3 After 1973 The Singapore area comprises mainland and other islands The mainland of Singapore measures 50 kilometres (31 mi) from east to west and 27 kilometres (17 mi) from north to south with 193 kilometres (120 mi) of coastline These figures are based on 2.515 metres (8 ft 3.0 in) High Water Mark cadastral survey boundaries it has an exclusive economic zone of 1,067 km2 (412 sq mi). Background Specialised Independent 1 Assassination Under a system of fixed exchange rates maintained by a currency board every unit of local currency must be backed by a unit of foreign currency (correcting for the exchange rate) This ensures that the local monetary base does not inflate without being backed by hard currency and eliminates any worries about a run on the local currency by those wishing to convert the local currency to the hard (anchor) currency. The development of private sports and recreation clubs began in the 19th century colonial Singapore such as the Cricket Club Singapore Recreation Club Singapore Swimming Club Hollandse Club and others, 6 Singapore workforce (90.0) 32.0 (76.3) 25.0, To reflect the change of name to Malaysia UMNO's coalition partners promptly altered their names to the Malaysian Chinese Association and the Malaysian Indian Congress Several political parties in East Malaysia especially Sarawak also joined the Alliance to allow it to contest elections there.